The book "Saxons, Vikings, and Celts: The Genetic Roots of Britain and Ireland" by Bryan Sykes explores the complex history of Britain's genetic makeup. It emphasizes how declarations of religious independence, particularly from Roman influences, evolved significantly. Initially targeted at establishing unique identities, this movement morphed into a doctrine emphasizing Saxon and Teutonic racial superiority, reflecting changing cultural and historical contexts. Sykes navigates through the intertwined narratives of race and identity...